Re: Stop CDROM from spinning? How?

From: Brian (nospam_at_my-local.net)
Date: 07/18/04 

Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 17:57:52 +0100

On Sun, 18 Jul 2004 16:32:05 +0000, Patricia wrote:

> Whenever I have a CD in the drive and konqueror file browser open the CD
> will spin continuously whether or not I am accessing the files.
> The noise is driving me crazy !
>
> Is there any way to have it spin down when not being accessed?
>
Hmm. Sounds like it might be specific to your drive.
My DVD and CD drives both spin up as soon as a disk is inserted, but
unless I accesss them they spin down again after a few seconds.

B. 

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